[HTML][HTML] A review on experimental chemically modified activated carbon to enhance dye and heavy metals adsorption

M Sultana, MH Rownok, M Sabrin… - Cleaner engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective and low-cost removal of dye and heavy metals from wastewater still is a great
challenge for researchers. Adsorption using activated carbon is widely used in removing …

Modified biochar: synthesis and mechanism for removal of environmental heavy metals

Z Liu, Z Xu, L Xu, F Buyong, TC Chay, Z Li, Y Cai, B Hu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
With social progress and industrial development, heavy metal pollution in water and soils
environment is becoming more serious. Although biochar is a low-cost and environmentally …

Methods for preparation and activation of activated carbon: a review

Z Heidarinejad, MH Dehghani, M Heidari… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Activated carbon refers to a wide range of carbonised materials of high degree of porosity
and high surface area. Activated carbon has many applications in the environment and …

Preparation, modification and environmental application of biochar: A review

J Wang, S Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich material which can be prepared from various organic waste
feedstock, such as agricultural wastes and municipal sewage sludge. Biochar has received …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid and efficient adsorption of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution by hierarchically porous, activated starbons®: Mechanism and porosity …

H Li, VL Budarin, JH Clark, M North, X Wu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Hierarchically porous activated Starbons® derived from starch are found to make excellent
adsorbents for methylene blue, even in the presence of other dyes and inorganic salts …

Abatement of various types of VOCs by adsorption/catalytic oxidation: A review

C Yang, G Miao, Y Pi, Q Xia, J Wu, Z Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been recognized as one of the major environment
hazards in air that seriously harm both the environment and human health. Adsorptive …

Review on recent advances of carbon based adsorbent for methylene blue removal from waste water

E Santoso, R Ediati, Y Kusumawati, H Bahruji… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
The growth in textile and printing industries proven detrimental to the aquatic environment
as the industrial waste containing dye seeped into the ecosystem. A high concentration of …

Biochar for wastewater treatment—conversion technologies and applications

G Enaime, A Baçaoui, A Yaacoubi, M Lübken - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biochar as a stable carbon-rich material shows incredible potential to handle
water/wastewater contaminants. Its application is gaining increasing interest due to the …

Physisorption and chemisorption mechanisms influencing micro (nano) plastics-organic chemical contaminants interactions: a review

OD Agboola, NU Benson - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microplastics, which serve as sources and vector transport of organic contaminants in both
terrestrial and marine environments, are emerging micropollutants of increasing concerns …

Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …